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CassagnasLozère

Population 126: a town in Lozère, Occitanie.

Is Cassagnas a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Cassagnas out for now. 58% of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 43% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Cassagnas stand out

The 2 things Cassagnas does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Cassagnas’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Cassagnas’ story

No historic monuments in Cassagnas

The Culture ministry lists no building in Cassagnas as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Barre-des-Cévennes, 4.7 mi away.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cassagnas.

Who lives here

Children make up only 7.8% of Cassagnas, fewer than in both Lozère’s towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 are 3.9% of the population. Degrees are held by nearly two in five adults.

59.9median age
CassagnasLozère medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 115 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Lozère 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Cassagnas
CassagnasLozère medianFrance median
Under 157.8%13%17%
15–243.9%15%11%
25–4416%20%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+43%29%22%
No diploma13%22%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat17%19%18%
Higher education39%25%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Lozère median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

More people in Cassagnas are out of work than in Lozère’s towns or across compared French towns: 14.0%

The census found nearly one in ten commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. At the census, nearly a quarter of working residents in Cassagnas didn’t travel to work at all.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving67%
On foot7%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Cassagnas, 0.5 per working resident
14.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
24%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Cassagnas than in Lozère’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.70/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 12 homes were sold in Cassagnas. House rents are put at about €7.21/m² a month.

€8.70/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cassagnas€8.70/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Lozère median€9.88/m²
€8.70/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.16 to €10.59/m² a month)
€7.21/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Cassagnas

11pages on Cassagnas

Landmarks

Nothing in Cassagnas is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Cassagnas

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cassagnas yet.

How we find them →

Cassagnas’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Lozère →
Saint-Jean-du-GardLa Grand-CombeBessègesSaint-Jean-du-GardLa Grand-CombeBessègesCassagnas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cassagnas126—————
Saint-Jean-du-Gard Gard2,58614BB+B+C
La Grand-Combe Gard4,78315CAC−C−
Bessèges Gard2,60618C+AC+D

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Cassagnas

Commune in Lozère, Occitanie

Cassagnas is a commune of 126 people in the Communauté de communes Gorges Causses Cévennes. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
126 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Gorges Causses Cévennes
Département
Lozère (48)
Région
Occitanie
Area
13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
INSEE code
48036

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.